Nevada City Honors Joanna Newsom With Dedicated Day

Joanna Newsom doesn't make many public appearances these days — and nearly two years after she debuted new songs in concert , we're still waiting on that Divers follow-up — but she was present in her hometown of Nevada City, California on Wednesday. As her record label Drag City points out, she had a good reason to be there: The city council officially decreed it Joanna Newsom Day in Nevada City.

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